Postcode EC2A 3JX (Hackney)

Map showing EC2A 3JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 3JX is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. EC2A 3JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2A 3JX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EC2A 3JX as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC2A 3JX is Hearn Street which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Appold Street and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 467 m away at Liverpool Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Shoreditch High Street Rail Station, 422 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 3JX (for ages 11 and under) is The Lyceum. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Central Foundation Boys' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 4, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of EC2A 3JX is Queen of Hoxton and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Salad Factory and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on June 25, 2019.

Policing for EC2A 3JX is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and City and Hackney Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC2A 3JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2A 3JX, and the approximate distance away.

Hearn Street 79 m
Worship Street 97 m
Holywell Row 118 m
Scrutton Street 127 m
Hewett Street 141 m
Clifton Street 143 m
New North Place 159 m
Appold Street 171 m
Bowl Court 176 m
Primrose Street 183 m
Christina Street 185 m
Finsbury Market 185 m
Plough Yard 188 m
Pindar Street 192 m
Fairchild Place 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 3JX

Introduction October 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC2A 3JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lyceum 207 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
215 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 448 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
448 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
846 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
886 m
City of London School for Girls 988 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
991 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.03 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.07 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.23 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.36 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.4 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.43 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.5 km
City of London School 1.78 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.84 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.09 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.12 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2A 3JX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen of Hoxton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
0 m
Camino Shoreditch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
34 m
Salad Factory Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 25, 2019
40 m
CornerShop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
48 m
Paninis Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2019
56 m
Benugo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
58 m
Little Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
58 m
Coffee Hut Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
72 m
Shearman and Sterling LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2020
72 m
Broadgate Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
73 m
Cincinnati Chilibomb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
77 m
Emile wine bar and restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
77 m
The Food Buddies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
83 m
The Hogless Roast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
83 m
The Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
83 m
Black Sheep Coffee Other catering premises 4
Good
September 29, 2020
95 m
Old Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
108 m
Benugo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
119 m
52 Scrutton Street Other catering premises 4
Good
June 26, 2019
122 m
B'Acino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2019
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2A 3JX - Data from Apr 2022

Appold Street Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Worship Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Shoreditch High Street Station Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Shoreditch High Street Station Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Commercial Street Worship St Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 467 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 474 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 497 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 422 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 542 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 553 m
Tower Pier Ferry 1.62 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.62 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.67 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2A 3JX - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.29 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.75 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.84 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.84 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.52 km
Redriff Wetland 3.07 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.09 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.24 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.43 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.53 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.62 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.85 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 4.01 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52226600
Longitude -0.08118900
OS Easting 533220
OS Northing 0182117
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14243
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch
Electoral Ward Hoxton East & Shoreditch
Local Authority District Hackney
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000012
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
City and Hackney Teaching
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hackney BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2